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Bob Brett, coach to Grand Slam tennis champions, dies at 67

The Associated Press
Jan 06, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Bob Brett, a tennis coach whose players included Grand Slam champions Boris Becker, Goran Ivanisevic and Marin Cilic, has died. He was 67. Te...
Native American land activist Carrie Dann dies in Nevada

The Associated Press
Jan 06, 2021 6:00 am - RENO, Nev. (AP) - Carrie Dann, a Native American land rights activist, Nevada rancher and longtime leader of the Western Shoshone Nation, has died. Dann and her younger ...
Albert Roux, major influence on UK dining habits, dies at 85

By PAN PYLAS
Jan 06, 2021 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Albert Roux, the French-born chef and restaurateur who along with his late brother Michel had a profound influence on British dining habits, has died at 85...
Naperville attorney, former councilman remembered for public service

By Lauren Rohr
Jan 06, 2021 12:00 am - David Wentz embodied the spirit of volunteerism and community pride. The Naperville attorney and former councilman always was the first to extend a helping hand, city le...
Earl Meeske, namesake of iconic Mount Prospect grocery store, dies

By Eileen O. Daday
Jan 06, 2021 12:00 am - The last namesake of an iconic business that anchored downtown Mount Prospect for nearly 60 years has died. Earl Meeske, who ran the village's first grocery store, Mees...
Former Lake County sheriff's department leader dies at 62

By Doug T. Graham
Jan 06, 2021 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story was corrected to say Hunter died at his home in Scottsdale, Arizona. Wayne Hunter, a police officer and psychologist who worked for the W...
Eric Jerome Dickey, bestselling novelist, dead at 59

The Associated Press
Jan 05, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Eric Jerome Dickey, the bestselling novelist who blended crime, romance and eroticism in 'œSister, Sister,'ť 'œWaking With Enemies'ť and dozens of other ...
Caribbean hotelier Gordon "Butch" Stewart dies at 79

The Associated Press
Jan 05, 2021 6:00 am - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Gordon 'œButch'ť Stewart, a Jamaican hotelier who founded Sandals Resorts International, has died. He was 79. The Kingston-born businessman ...
Manchester City's title-winning great Colin Bell dies at 74

The Associated Press
Jan 05, 2021 6:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Colin Bell, one of the best English midfielders of his generation and considered an all-time great at Manchester City, has died. He was 74. Be...
Tanya Roberts, Bond girl and 'Sheena' star, dead at 65

By MARK KENNEDY
Jan 05, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tanya Roberts, who captivated James Bond in 'œA View to a Kill'ť and appeared in the sitcom 'œThat '70s Show,'ť has died, several hours after she was mis...

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